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Educational Technology by Mind Map: Educational Technology

1. Vision of K-12 Students

1.1. 76% of teachers have never used blogs, pocasts and wikis

1.1.1. By 2016 the largest English speaking country will be China

1.2. There are more honor students in China than there are people in North America

1.2.1. 14% of teachers let students create something a week using technology

2. Looking Backward, Thinking Forward

2.1. An episcope was an early opaque projector in 1910

2.1.1. In 1930, a university student listened to a lecture by radio

2.1.2. In 1933, an NEA survey reported that 52% of schools used silent films and 3% used sound films

2.1.2.1. Smartboards were created in the 2000's

3. Shift Happens

3.1. 2006 college graduates: US- 1.3 million; India-3.1 million; China- 3.3 million

3.1.1. Many of today's college majors didn't exist 10 years ago

3.1.1.1. Today's 21-year-olds have: watched 20,000 hours of TV, played 10,000 hours of video games, talked 10,000 hours on the phone and sent/received 250,000 emails or instant messages

3.1.1.2. There are more than 540,000 words in the English language

4. 3 Phases

4.1. Phase 1 replaces blackboards and chalkboards

4.1.1. Phase 2 replaces textbooks with technology (online sources)

4.1.1.1. Phase 3 wants to think about students as producers and not just students

4.1.1.2. These are ways to help build technology into the everyday curriculum